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Playing games you have to have a photo i.d. card issued by the government. people never had one in their lives, they've got to go where they came from, up here you've got to extend voting hours in days when you were governor. they're purging voting rolls, looking for people with problems. sometimes killing the voting rights of people with no problems. >> it's true. it's going in the opposite direction. i really don't understand why. i mean, this is such a precious, sacred right. the right to vote, the right to determine our leaders. in a free and open society. you're right. when i was governor...

One. in the meantime, back to politics now, and there's some questions raised about a group involved in voter registration. call it a hunch, but i think our senior correspondent eric shawn is taking a closer look at this story. >> hi ya, jenna. well, this is a voter registration form, this mailing looks official. but it's actually from a private group trying to get people to send it to election officials. it comes from a group called the voter participation center. they're a washington, d.c.-based organization targeting roughly 73 million americans who are not on the voting rolls. the group's ...

"early saturdtart." >> you know, you come back from vacation, you have a new anchor. >> thanks for joining us, everyone. i'm zoraida sambo will i n. up first, authorities in egypt trying to negotiate the release of two kidnapped victims. one of the victims is diabetic. and his family is not here he has his medication with him. mohammed sami joins us on the phone in sinai, egypt, right now. where do the negotiations stand right now with the kidnapper? >> they are trying to negotiate with the hostages. the kidnapper insists that his uncle be released from prison and he's saying his unc...

Of let slip that now we have voter i.d. and that will allow mitt romney to win pennsylvania. the way they'll do it is is by kicking a bunch of potential democratic voters off the voting rolls by requiring to have photo i.d. this is happening in state after state. and it is very serious. i do hope that the courts eventually intervene and stop what i think is just an assault of democracy. >> david, yeah, go ahead. >> gene had a tremendous comment on "washington post" today, but someone between 10 and 20% of all registered voters don't have photo identifications and in many places like in texas, ...

But i think if you look back over what's happened, the governor has emerged with a -- i think, a win/win situation for him. because he's energized his tea party base who believes that, for example,(tiat obama stole the election in 2008 to begin with. and there are all of these dead people and illegals in the voting rolls which you and i both know is a complete falsehood. he's gotten away with that in the press in florida. he doesn't need to have an act to purge. he's already intimidated and frightened voters who are concerned over whether their votes will count this november. >> judith, can yo...